Hamburger Helper Sales Rise as Americans Try to Save on Food
The price of beef and other grocery items are climbing, and consumers are turning to canned meats and a 1970s staple. Source link
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: India’s first high-speed rail project achieves key milestone; E10 Shinkansen set for 2027 launch
NEW DELHI: Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced a major milestone in India’s first bullet train project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor. He said that out of the 508 km stretch, 320 km of viaduct has already been completed.According to Vaishnaw, the first section of the bullet train, the 50 km Surat-Billimora stretch…
What to Know About Jimmy Kimmel’s Show Being Suspended
Tension grew at ABC after Mr. Kimmel’s remarks about the Charlie Kirk killing angered conservatives. Source link
Trump hikes H-1B visa fee to $100,000! How much does it cost right now & how will Indian IT companies, tech employees be hit? Explained
H-B visa fee hike: This decision could notably affect Indian IT professionals and workers in the United States. H-B visa fee hiked! The Donald Trump administration sent shockwaves across the technology sector – particularly Indian IT, by substantially hiking the fee for H-1B visas. The revised regulations mandate organisations recruiting foreign professionals on H-1B visas…
Equipment Outage Disrupts More Than 1,000 Flights at Dallas Airports
A problem with telecommunications equipment forced the authorities to slow traffic at the city’s two main airports. Delays extended into Saturday. Source link
India Wealth Report 2025: Maharashtra leads with 1.78 lakh millionaires; Mumbai tops as ‘Millionaire Capital’
Maharashtra has emerged as the leading hub of wealth creation in India, with 1,78,600 millionaire households, marking a 194 per cent increase since 2021, according to the Mercedes-Benz Hurun India Wealth Report 2025. The state’s growth is strongly supported by a 55 per cent surge in its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) since 2020-21, with…
Donald Trump tariffs: Container freight rates likely to remain subdued amid uncertainty; expected to correct 10–15%
Container freight rates are expected to remain subdued for the rest of FY26 as uncertainty in global trade continues, driven by US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable tariff policies, industry experts said. According to ET, exporters rushed shipments to the US ahead of the August 27 deadline for a steep 50% tariff on Indian goods, targeting…
Slower tax refunds after ITR filing? Income Tax Department detects false exemption claims of Rs 700 crore; majority under old regime
ITR filing FY 2024-25: The tax authorities have identified many instances of false exemption claims submitted by taxpayers. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2024-25: The Income Tax Department is cracking down on false tax exemptions being claimed by people in their Income Tax Returns. Most of these exemptions, under the old income tax regime, are…
PSB credit growth: Public lenders outpace private peers for first time since 2010; asset quality gap narrows
Public sector banks (PSBs) have registered their strongest advance growth since 2010, surpassing private lenders for the first time in over a decade. According to a Systematix Group report cited by news agency ANI, PSBs reported 12.2% year-on-year growth in advances in FY25, compared to 9.5% by private sector banks (PVBs).The report noted that PSBs…
BharatGen wins Rs 988.6 crore under IndiaAI Mission
BENGALURU: BharatGen, India’s first government-backed multimodal sovereign AI initiative, was awarded Rs 988.6 crore in funding by the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY). The announcement was made by Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi on Friday. The allocation makes BharatGen the largest beneficiary of the Rs 1,500 crore IndiaAI Mission 2025,…